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Why Some Plant-Based Diets Are Healthier Than OthersEating a plant-based diet is good for your health — but some plant-based diets are better than others, a new study that spanned nearly three decades finds.
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A Vaccine for the Common Cold May Be PossibleA vaccine against the common cold may be possible, new research in mice and monkeys suggests.
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Scientists Want to Know What ;) Really Meanspsychology -
Why You Should Check Your Blood Pressure in the MorningDoes time of day matter when it comes to taking blood pressure?
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Another Reason Not to Sit for Too Long: Liver DiseaseMore evidence suggests that our chairs are killing us.
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Will Staying Hydrated Help with Weight Loss?Drink up? Is water the key to maintaining a healthy weight?
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Do Fetuses Feel Pain? What the Science SaysWhat scientists know about fetal pain.
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Your Brainwaves May Fall into a 'Texting Rhythm'These days, it seems like smartphones are an integral part of people's daily lives — and a new study suggests that texting on these devices may actually change certain processes in the brain.
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Flight Attendant from Israel in Coma After Getting Measles VirusA flight attendant in Israel is in a coma after getting the measles, according to news reports.
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Claire's Recalls 3 Makeup Products for Possible Asbestos Contaminationhealth -
Pet Hedgehogs Are the Latest Source of a Salmonella OutbreakDon't kiss or snuggle these spiky furballs.
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Man Gave Himself Semen Injections to 'Treat' Back Pain. Unsurprisingly, It Didn't Work.Talk about toxic masculinity.
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Drug Overdose Death Rates in US Women Rise 260% in 2 DecadesDrug overdose death rates in women in the United States have increased by 260 percent in the past two decades, according to a new report.
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'It Was Just Dead Brain Tissue': Seattle Woman Dies from Extremely Unusual InfectionIt started with a sinus infection that wouldn't go away.
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Uterine Cancer Killing More US Women, with Black Women Hardest HitMore women in the U.S. are developing and dying from uterine cancer than they were nearly two decades ago, and black women are "disproportionately" affected.
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Sculptor Unknowingly Poisons Herself with Her Own ArtWhen a sculptor in Toronto started feeling ill in 2013, she had no idea that her art was the reason why.
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Chinese Doctor Who Claims He Created Gene-Edited Babies Gets Grilled by 'Horrified' Colleagueshealth -
Don't Eat Romaine Lettuce... AgainIt's happening again: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning Americans to avoid romaine lettuce.
viruses-infections-disease -
Spaceflight Might Expand Your Mind, But It Shrinks Your BrainGoing to space does more than change the way you look at the world — it also changes your brain.
neuroscience -
No, The CDC Didn't Say You Can't Put Chickens in Halloween CostumesHappy Halloween, chickens!
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Rare 'Polio-Like' Illness Diagnosed in 6 Minnesota KidsSix children in Minnesota have been diagnosed with a rare illness that resembles polio, according to news reports.
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New Jersey Man Dies from 'Brain-Eating' AmoebaA New Jersey man died after contracting a "brain-eating" amoeba called Naegleria fowleri, according to news reports.
neuroscience -
Starbucks' 'Healthier' Frappuccinos Still Have Nearly 50 Grams of SugarStarbucks has heard the cry of health experts, kind of.
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Here's What Happens When You Flush Contact Lenses Down the Toilet (and Why You Shouldn't)Contact lenses don't last forever, so what do you do with yours when it's time to discard them?
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